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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,851.60, 193,277.40 and 115,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,851.60, 193,277.40 and 115,729.60 is: 173,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,851.60 : 193,277.40 = 115,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,851.60/193,277.40 = 115,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,851.60x = 193,277.40 × 115,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,851.60x = 22,367,916,191.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,367,916,191.04/128,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,594.40

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